Superior Fireplaces Custom WRT40STWS Assembly, Installation And Operation Instructions

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P126613 01
P/N 126613-01 Rev. B 10/2015
This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also
contains information that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or accessory items when needed. Keep
it with your other important papers.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
This wood burning fireplace complies with UL127
CAN/ULC-S610-M87 standard as a FACTORY
BUILT FIREPLACE.
This fireplace is approved for use as a wood burning fireplace or for use with a vented gas log approved to
ANS Z21.60, Z21.84 standards or for use with a vent-free gas log heater approved to ANS Z21.11.2 standard.
An INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS, LLC hood must be installed when using a vent-free log heater (see Ac-
cessories, page 17).
FOR CANADA: The authority having jurisdiction
(such as the municipal building department, fire
department, etc.) should be contacted before
installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and dependable installation of your fireplace
system. Please read and understand these instructions before beginning your installation.
Do not alter or modify the fireplace or its components under any circumstances. Any modification or alteration of
the fireplace system, including but not limited to the fireplace, chimney components and accessories, may void the
warranty, listings and approvals of this system and could result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.
IMPORTANT! TO ASSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF GLASS DOORS: INSTALL THIS FIREPLACE IN A SQUARE
AND PLUMB CONDITION, USING SHIMS AS NECESSARY AT SIDES AND/OR BOTTOM.
PFS
®
C
US
REPORT NO. 09-146
SAVE THIS BOOK
Installateur : Laissez cette notice avec l'appareil.
Consommateur : Conservez cette notice pour consultation ultérieure.
Ce foyer au bois est conforme aux UL 127 CAN/ULC-
S610-M87 norme comme une USINE CONSTRUITE
CHEMINÉE.
POUR LE CANADA: L'autorité compétente (comme le
service municipal du bâtiment, les pompiers, etc.) doit
être contacté avant l'installation afin de déterminer la
nécessité d'obtenir un permis.
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Superior® Custom Series Multi-Sided
Wood burning Fireplace
MODEL
WRT40STWS

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Superior® Custom Series Multi-Sided Wood burning Fireplace MODEL WRT40STWS P126613 01 ® P/N 126613-01 Rev. B 10/2015 REPORT NO. 09-146 SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable. In addition to instructing you on how to install and maintain your appliance, it also contains information that will enable you to obtain replacement parts or accessory items when needed.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Thank you for your purchase. We appreciate your business! Safety .....................2 Please carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual. Pay Product Dimensions ..............4 special attention to all warnings and safety information. Fireplace Installation ..............5 Following these safety, care, and operation instructions will help Venting Installation ................7 ensure many years of dependable and enjoyable service from your Optional Gas Line Installation ............13...
  • Page 3 SAFETY Continued This fireplace is not intended to be used as a sub- Use SOLID WOOD only for fuel. It is best to use dry stitute for a furnace to heat an entire home. Use for and well seasoned hardwood. Softwoods tend to burn supplemental heat only.
  • Page 4: Product Dimensions

    SAFETY Continued Creosote – Formation and Need for Removal WARNING: Always leave glass doors fully opened or fully closed when operating fireplace. When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture WARNING: Children and adults should be alerted to form creosote.
  • Page 5: Fireplace Installation

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION SELECTING LOCATION Spacers on Sides of Fireplace 2" (5 cm) Min. Clearance To determine safest and most efficient location for fireplace, you Provide Required 1" (2.5 cm) From Pipe to Combustibles Clearance must take into consideration the following guidelines: The location must allow for proper clearances (see Figure 2).
  • Page 6 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued 2. If fireplace is to be installed directly on carpeting, tile or any combustible material other than wood flooring, fireplace must Nailing be installed upon a metal or wood panel extending full width and Flanges depth of fireplace. 3.
  • Page 7: Venting Installation

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued VENTING INSTALLATION OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT (MODELS AK4 OR AK4F) Noncombustible Hearth The installation of an outside air kit should be performed during Extension the rough framing of the fireplace due to the nature of it’s location. Outside combustion air is accessed through and exterior wall (AK4) or a vented crawl space (AK4F).
  • Page 8 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued The IHP chimney system is a snap-lock, double-wall pipe. It consists USING ELBOW OFFSETS AND SUPPORTS of a stainless steel inner flue pipe(s), a galvanized outer pipe and a Chimney weight above offset rests on return elbow. Straps must be wire spacer.
  • Page 9 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Screws or 2" (5.1cm) 2" (5.1cm) Firestop Minimum Minimum Staples Spacer (Min. of 8) Angled Firestop Existing Ceiling Ceiling Frame Support Return Elbow Straps Figure 20 - Firestop Spacer with Attic Space Above Ceiling Figure 17 - Chimney Supports RETURN ELBOW RETURN...
  • Page 10 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued MINIMUM/MAXIMUM CHIMNEY HEIGHT PENETRATING ROOF The minimum height of the chimney (measured from the base of the To maintain a 2" clearance to pipe on a roof with a pitch, a rectangular fireplace to the flue gas outlet-end of pipe) is 16 feet for a straight run, opening must be cut.
  • Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued RLT-12D Stainless Storm Collar Inner Flue Overlap Chase Pipe Shingles Top Screen and Sides Only Flashing Cone Nail Only Outer 1" Non- Perimeter of com- Flashing bustible Secure 1" Spacer Termination Space to Outer Apply Pipe with 3 Waterproof Screws Caulking...
  • Page 12 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued FINISHING FIREPLACE Noncombustible Combustible materials, such as wallboard, gypsum board, sheet Facing Material rock, drywall, plywood, etc. may make direct contact with sides and top around the fireplace face. It is important that combustible materials do not overlap the face itself. Brick, glass, tile or other noncombustible materials may overlap the front face provided they do not obstruct essential openings like louvered slots or any other opening.
  • Page 13: Optional Gas Line Installation

    OPTIONAL GAS LINE INSTALLATION If you install a decorative gas appliance (vented gas log), decorative WARNING: A qualified service person must con- gas appliance must comply with the Standard for Decorative Gas nect fireplace to gas supply. Follow all local codes. Appliance for Installation in Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces, ANSI Z21.60/CSA 2.26 or Z21.84 and shall also be installed in accordance A gas line may be installed for the purpose of installing a vented...
  • Page 14: Operation And Maintenance Guidelines

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES GLASS DOORS Bi-fold glass doors are optional with this fireplace. Check with your local distributor for availability. Doors Fully Closed To install glass doors, refer to installation instructions that are in- cluded with kit. When fireplace is in operation, doors must be fully Firebox Front open or fully closed position only or a fire hazard may be created (see Figure or 31).
  • Page 15: Replacement Parts

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES REPLACEMENT PARTS Continued See Page 16 Fireplace Accessories section for replacement parts. GRATE Use only parts supplied from the manufacturer. The grate is designed to provide you with the maximum solid fuel Normally, all parts should be ordered through your IHP distributor capacity.
  • Page 16: Fireplace Accessories

    FIREPLACE ACCESSORIES CAT NO. MODEL DESCRIPTION REFRACTORY J7026 Refractory, Side L/R 3610ST (2 Ea.) (Not Shown) J7024 Refractory, Bottom 3610ST (2 Ea.) J7025 Refractory, Side Front 3610ST(4 Ea.) GRATE J4671 Grate 3610ST SCREEN ASSEMBLY J5668 Screen 19 3/8 X 21 (Not Shown) J4956 Nut Push-On .765 X .445 X .011 Black...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES Continued STORM COLLAR F0946 SC2-1 Storm Collar (1 ea.) FIRESTOP SPACER F0940 FS-10 2" Clearance Firestop Spacer (1ea) F0941 30FS-10 30° Firestop Spacer (1) ROOF FLASHING F0942 V6F-10DM Roof Flashing 0 to 6/12 Pitch F0943 V12F-10DM Roof Flashing 6/12 to12/12 Pitch ROUND TOP TERMINATION F0947 RLT-12D...
  • Page 18: Important Notices

    IMPORTANT NOTICES IMPORTANT NOTICE Canadian code CAN/ULC-S610-M87 and other NOTICE: The firebox canopy (hood) A manufactured shroud which pertinent codes require stainless steel chimney for must not be modified or replaced with the installation of this fireplace. A Cold Air Climate Kit has been approved by a national a canopy that may be provided with is also required in Canada and is recommended for...
  • Page 19: Warranty

    Innovative Hearth Products Astria Brand Wood-Burning Fireplace ® 20 Year Limited Warranty THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Astria brand wood burning fi replace ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and work- ®...
  • Page 20 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Number Serial Number Date Installed Dealer's Name Dealer's Phone Number Keep receipt for warranty verification Innovative Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information.

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